What is the cheapest way to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne is to train via Frankfurt which costs €28 - €60 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Karlstein am Main and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Karlstein am Main to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Dettingen and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Aschaffenburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

The distance between Karlstein am Main and Cologne is 234 km. The road distance is 219.8 km.

How do I travel from Karlstein am Main to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs €40 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karlstein am Main to Cologne train from?

Karlstein am Main to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aschaffenburg Hbf station.

Where does the Karlstein am Main to Cologne train arrive?

Karlstein am Main to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.

Can I drive from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlstein am Main to Cologne is 220 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Karlstein am Main to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Karlstein am Main to Cologne?

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Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1823+ hotels available in Cologne.

Karlstein am Main to Cologne - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlstein am Main to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41
2h 25m
€43–184
Train via Frankfurt
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dettingen to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 47m
€28–59
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dettingen to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 41m
€32–40
Drive 219.8 km
1. Drive from Karlstein am Main to Colognecar 219.8 km
1h 58m
€32–45
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Dettingen to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 35m
€107–213
Train via Frankfurt #2
1. Take the train from Dettingen to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 49 / ...
2h 53m
€39–154

Karlstein am Main to Cologne by train

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Distance: 234.1 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Karlstein am Main, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Aschaffenburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 1h 41m.

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